St. Paul daily globe., 1887-10-14
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber ofCommerce.

There was fair show of activity and buy
ers were looking about for bargains in cash
wheat. Millers and shippers were both buy
ing to some extent, The sample tables were
quite well covered with the ;i72 cars re-
ceived, and sellers were able to get the prices
of the day before. Some off grades went a
shade lower. Shipments were 81 cars Du-
luth received 207 cars. Oats and barley
show no improvement in tone, and receipts
OF all coarse grains are liberal.
Following are the closing quotations: No.
hard, in store, cash, zoe: October 71c: No
vember, 72c; May, 77ssc; o. l.. 7lIac; No.
l Northern. in store, cash, 67c: October.
Csc; November, 69c: May, Use: O. t.. 6Sm
6Sl2c; No2 Northern, in store cash. 6234c:
October. 6:}l2c; November, 64l2c; May, zoe:
o. t., 64G65c
Sales included: 10000 bu May, 77ssc; 1
car delivered, 71l2c: 4 cars delivered, re;
40 cars to arrive o. l.. 715sc; 2 cars o. t., 7Ic:
3 cars original way bill. 72lac; = cars, 71l2c;
Is cars No. 1 Northern. delivered. csc: 5
cars No. Northern. delivered, 67c; 4 cars
No. Northern, delivered, 6sIsc; /, car No.
1 Northern, o. l., 69c; car No. l North
ern, delivered. 69c; 3 cars No. Northern,
original way bill. 69c: car No. l NOrtbern'
with transit, 69l2c: 10 cars, CSC: cars.
67c; cars No. 2 Northern, delivered, 64c:
AZ cars No. Northern, delivered Ode:
l car 65l2c; cars, Csc; 3 cars, 64c: cars
no grade, SIC; cars o. t.. Gle; car corn,
39c.
Flour-The inquiry was good to-day and
about the usual number of sales are men.
toned. The larger exporters say they can
sell all the flour to go abroad ON forward con-
tracts they care to book at present prices
The wheat is moving slowly in the country
and many of the local millers are of the
opinion that stocks of new wheat will fall
snort OF the demand before the crop year
ENDS. With this in view they have confidence
IN the future flour market and are not so
anxious to make sales that run too tar into
the future before being due. Local manu-
iacturers say they have been especially
n Irhn
them far into October since the new crop
was SO late in getting into shape.
Bran and Shorts-Bran is sold ahead of the
production to such all extent that millers are
very stlff ON sales for prompt delivery. Sales
at SlO@1O.50 was the rule to-day. Shorts at
$1l@12 with some choice held still above.
Corn-.Quiet and steady at 39@39I2c in car
coming in.
full receipts. Nominally there is not much
alteration in prices they are held at. but i'm
order to effect sales large shading had to be
ACCEPTED g eL,as to @ avoid aecrning charges:
with light demand TO day and that for the
better lots only at 5O@52c
Flaxseed-Sold at 99c@$1. Chicago S1.O5
@1.06.
Feed Mixed held at 145O@15 on track:
$15@15.50 f. o. b.
Hay-The inquiry was improved and prices
little sitter with wild selling at $S@S.5O and
50. Timothy So above wild.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS
Receipts-Wheat, POS. $50 bu: corn. $50
bu: oats. 200 bu: flaxseed. $500 bu: mill
stuff. 15 tons: hay, s5 tons; fruit, I92. 500
lbs; merchandise, 1.246.OS3 lbs; lumber.
200, 900 feet; posts and piling, . cars barrel
stock, cars; machinery, 35 900 lbs: coal.
I,032 tons; wood. 11S cords; brick. "a, 900:
lime, !! car; cement, 313 bbls: stone, 16
cars: live stock, 3 cars; dressed meats, TO-
600 lbs ;hides. 2500O lbs; sundries, 20 cars.
Total, 669 cars.
hipments-Wheat, $3.50 bu: oats.
200 bu; flour. 25,047 bbls: millstuff,
9I6 tons; hay, % tons merchandise, /,
116,49O lbs: lumber, 10000 feet; barrel
stock, l car; machinery, 10000 lbs; coal.
27S tons; wood 10 cords; brick, 10000:
stone, 8 cars; live stock, 5 cars: dressed
meats, 10000 lbs: hides, 60. 800 lbs: rail
road material, 81 cars; sundries, 26 cars.
Total 593 cars
WHEAT MOVEMENT.
The following are the receipts and ship
ments of wheat reported by Pressey, Wheeler
& Co. by private wire: